The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has just issued new rules for Medicare- and Medicaid-participating hospitals that protect patients’ right to choose their own visitors during a hospital stay, including a visitor who is a same-sex domestic partner. […]
Remember, tomorrow night is the first annual MEN'S HEALTH NIGHT. Light a blue bulb to honor a man in your life or to remember a man who had been important to you. Brooklyn Borough Hall (Brooklyn New York) will be lit blue in celebration. The Prostate Cancer Coalition of North Carolina has embraced Men's Health [...]
Taking supplements can become confusing. First we hear that a product will help us, it will control our PSA or maybe even cure our cancer. Certain supplements come into vogue; you can’t beat the disease without taking them, almost take them or be square. Then we hear that the product does nothing. It is confusing. [...]
There has been a lot of controversy over the association between obesity and the eventual biochemical failure of men treated for prostate cancer. Research performed at the Cleveland Clinic, Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio attempted to determined whether there is an association between body mass index and biochemical failure [...]
Since the approval of Provenge in April of 2010 the pipeline of new potential immunotherapy drugs has swelled. For excellent reasons, many of us are very optimistic about the future. […]